On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954 - 2024), representatives of the Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, and Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Son La province on May 3 offered incense to commemorate General Vo Nguyen Giap and heroic martyrs at the Ban Nhot Forest historical relic site in Gia Phu commune, Phu Yen district.

The Son La provincial Department of Industry and Trade and its Trade Union held a ceremony on April 26 at the Mai Son Cement Joint Stock Company to launch the Action Month for Occupational Safety and Hygiene, and the Workers' Month 2024.

Thuan Chau district on August 26 held a ceremony to inaugurate the Martyrs’ Memorial at the Pha Din Pass cultural and historical site.

Leaders of Quynh Nhai district on April 24 visited and gave gifts to the families of martyrs Lu Van Phong and Lo Van Cau in Keo Hat hamlet, and frontline conscripted labourers La Thi Xom in Muong Giang hamlet, and Tong Thi Truc in Dan Danh hamlet, Muong Giang commune, who had directly participated in the Dien Bien Phu Campaign.

On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory, Thuan Chau district established 11 working groups to visit and give gifts to 40 Dien Bien soldiers, youth volunteers, and frontline conscripted labourers who had directly engaged in the Dien Bien Phu Campaign in 14 communes.

The rehearsal of the inauguration ceremony of the Martyrs' Memorial at the Pha Din Pass cultural and historical site was held on April 22, at the Culture and Cinema Centre of Son La province.

Van Ho district on April 19 organized a forest fire fighting, and search and rescue drill in 2024.

A delegation of the Standing Board of Hung Yen province’s Party Committee led by Secretary Nguyen Huu Nghia, who is also member of the Party Central Committee, on April 14 had a working session with its counterpart in Son La province, during which they looked into the implementation of the comprehensive cooperation between the two localities since 2022, and cooperation plans in the future.

The Central Emulation and Commendation Council, in collaboration with the Presidium of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee, organised a ceremony in the northern province of Hoa Binh on April 13 to launch a campaign aimed at eliminating temporary and ramshackle houses across the country by 2025.

Son La province received six programmes and projects funded by foreign non-governmental organisations (NGOs) with a total committed value of nearly 4.9 million USD.

The Standing Board of the Muong La district Party Committee visited and gave gifts with a total value of over 50 million VND (2,000 USD) to 42 former Dien Bien soldiers, youth volunteers, and frontline conscripted labourers in the district.

Son La province’s Cooperative Alliance on April 9 organised a conference to honour role models on the occasion of the 13th anniversary of Vietnam Cooperative Day (April 11, 2011-2024).

Son La province has showcased their products at the 20th Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Fair, which is taking place at the 23/9 Park in the southern metropolis from April 4-7 with the theme of "20 years of a lively journey.”

The provincial People's Committee on April 3 issued Decision No. 550/QD-UBND approving the urban development programme for Song Ma town, Song Ma district until 2030.

Son La province ranked 30th among 63 provinces and cities in the Vietnam Provincial Governance and Public Administration Performance Index (PAPI) 2023, jumping 16 places compared to 2022.

A delegation of the provincial Party Committee’s Information and Education Board led by its head Dinh Thi Bich Thao, also a member of the committee’s Standing Board, on April 1 presented a lighting system to locals in Khua Vai hamlet, Ngoc Chien commune, Muong La district.

The provincial Council of the Ho Chi Minh Vanguard Children's Union on March 25 organised a programme for secondary school students at Binh Minh International Primary, Secondary and High School to celebrate the 93rd founding anniversary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (March 26, 1931 - 2024).

The Board of Directors of the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies branch in Son La province (VBSP Son La) on March 25 organised a ceremony to launch the Savings Depositing Week, themed “Joining hands for the poor”.

The Son La - Houaphanh Tourism-Culture Festival 2024 took place on the evening of March 21 in Sam Neau township, Houaphanh province, Laos.

Son La province's Master Plan for 2021-2030, with a vision to 2050, approved by the Prime Minister, has opened up opportunities for the locality to attract more investors, especially in projects of important and strategic significance to improve service and trade quality, and promote high-tech agriculture development.